DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 116 June 19, 1995 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMISSION ADOPTS SCHEDULE OF REGULATORY FEES FOR FY 1995 - MD DOCKET NO. 95-3 (Report No. 95-89, Action in Docket Case) News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202) 418-0500; Managing Director contact: Peter Herrick at (202) 418-0443. [Internet file name: nrmc5051.txt] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Report No. CS 95-8 - CABLE SERVICES ACTION - COMMISSION APPLIES "PERMIT BUT DISCLOSE" EX PARTE RULES TO RECONSIDERATION OF UNITED ARTISTS CABLE OF BALTIMORE - News Media contact: Morgan Broman at (202) 416-0852; Cable Service Bureau contact: David Roberts at (202) 416-0936 [DA 95- 1366] Report No. 95-6 - FM TRANSLATOR-BOOSTER APPLICATIONS READY AND AVAILABLE FOR PROCESSING - JULY 19 CUT-OFF DATE Report No. 23531 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report No. 43531 - BROADCAST ACTIONS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PAGO PAGO, AMERICAN SAMOA. Effective August 3, allotted Channel 226C1 to Pago Pago as its second FM service. The filing window opens August 3, closes September 4. (MM Docket No. 95-15 by R&O [DA 95- 1302] adopted June 12 by the Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau) HEALDSBURG, CA. Proposed allotting Channel 244A to Healdsburg as its third FM service. Comments are due August 10, replies August 25. (MM Docket 95-89 by NPRM [DA 95-1275] adopted June 8 by the Chief, Allocations Branch) MONTICELLO, PERRY, QUINCY, AND WOODVILLE, FL. Proposed reallotting Channel 268C2 from Quincy to Woodville, and modifying the license of WXSR(FM) accordingly; substituting Channel 289C3 for Channel 270C3 at Monticello and modifying the license of WJPH(FM); substituting Channel 221A for Channel 288A at Perry and modifying the license of WNFK(FM) accordingly. Comments are due August 10, replies August 25. (MM Docket NO. 95-82 by NPRM [DA 95-1263] adopted June 7 by the Chief, Allocations Branch) COPELAND, KS. Proposed allotting Channel *280C1 to Copeland as its third FM service. Comments are due August 10, replies August 25. (MM Docket No. 95-85 by NPRM [DA 95-1258] adopted June 7 by the Acting Chief, Allocations Branch) INGALLS, KS. Effective August 3, allotted Channel 290A to Ingalls as its first broadcast service. The filing window opens August 3, closes September 4. (MM Docket 94-111 by R&O [DA 95-1256] adopted June 7 by the Chief, Allocations Branch) FRANKENMUTH, MI. Proposed allotting Channel 229A to Frankenmuth as its first FM service. Comments are due August 10, replies August 25. (MM Docket No. 95-86 by NPRM [DA 95-1274] adopted June 8 by the Chief, Allocations Branch) ROSE HILL AND TRENTON, NC. Proposed reallotting Channel 284C2 from Rose Hill to Trenton, and modifying the license of WBSY accordingly. Comments are due August 10, replies August 25. (MM Docket No. 95-88 by NPRM [DA 95-1277] adopted June 8 by the Chief, Allocations Branch) LITTLEFIELD, WOLFFORTH AND TAHOKA, TX. Proposed reallotting Channel 238C3 from Littlefield to Wolfforth, and modifying the CP of KAIQ(FM) accordingly; proposed deleting vacant Channel 237A at Tahoka or, in the alternative, substituting Channel 278A for Channel 237A at Tahoka. Comments are due August 10, replies August 25. (MM Docket No. 95-83 by NPRM [DA 95-1271] adopted June 8 by the Chief, Allocations Branch) SANGER AND SHERMAN, TX. Effective August 3, substituted Channel 281C3 for Channel 281A at Sherman; reallotted Channel 281C3 from Sherman to Sanger; modified the license of KWSM(FM) at Sanger, accordingly. (MM Docket No. 94-57 by R&O [DA 95- 1300] adopted June 12 by the Chief, Allocations Branch) AT&T CORP. Authorized AT&T to acquire and operate capacity in the UGARIT cable system between Syria and Cyprus; and to acquire and operate capacity in the CADMOS cable system between Lebanon and Cyprus. (By O&A [DA 95-1321] adopted June 5 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division, International Bureau) AT&T CORP. Granted AT&T's application to amend blanket authorization to lease and operate satellite voice- grade bearer circuits between the United States and points in Central America, South America, the Caribbean area and Africa during the years 1993-1997. (By O&A [DA 95- 1322] adopted June 12 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division) PACIFIC & EASTERN DIGITAL TRANSMISSION SERVICES, INC. Authorized Pacific & Eastern to acquire and operate facilities for service via the ANIK and SOLIDARIDAD satellite systems. (By O&A [DA 95-1319] adopted May 31 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division) TECHNOLOGY VENTURES INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND MASTEC TELEPORT, INC. Granted application to assign Section 214 certificate from Technology Ventures to Mastec. (By MOO&A [DA 95-1320] adopted May 31 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division) TELEPORT TRANSMISSION COMPANY. Authorized Teleport Transmission to acquire and operate facilities for service to various overseas points via the Orion F1 satellite. (By O&A [DA 95-1318] adopted May 31 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division) FEES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995. See first item under "News Release." ++++++++++++ ADDENDA: The following items released June 16 were not listed on Digest 115: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FCC CLOSES BALTIMORE FIELD OFFICE (Report No. CI-95-7, CIB Action) - News Media contact: Kara Casey at (202) 418-0500; Compliance and Information Bureau contact: Glenna Werking at (202) 418-1133. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PETITION FOR RULEMAKING TO IMPLEMENT DOMESTIC RATE INTEGRATION FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS - Comments are due August 15, replies August 31 - Contact: Kent Nilsson at (202) 418-0830 [DA 95- 1361] RATE INTEGRATION FOR THE PROVISION OF COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES MAINLAND, HAWAII, ALASKA, PUERTO RICO/VIRGIN ISLANDS AND GUAM - Comments are due August 15, replies August 31 - Contact: Kent Nilsson at (202) 418-0830 [DA 95-1359] PETITION FOR RULEMAKING TO IMPLEMENT DOMESTIC RATE INTEGRATION POLICIES FOR GUAM - Comments are due August 15, replies August 31 - Contact: Kent Nilsson at (202) 418-0830 [DA 95-1360] REEXAMINATION OF THE COMMISSION'S CROSS- INTEREST POLICY. Extended to July 10 the time to file replies in response to the Attribution Notice and the Minority/Female Ownership Notice. (MM Docket Nos. 91-221, 87-8, 94-149 and 91-140, 94-150, 92-51, 87-154 by Order Granting Extension of Time for Filing Reply Comments [DA 95-1373] adopted June 16 by the Chief, Mass Media Bureau) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ CABLE SERVICES BUREAU DAILY DIGEST Released Monday, June 19, 1995 ML MEDIA PARTNERS, L.P. d/b/a/ MULTIVISION CABLE TV APPEAL of local rate order of the City of Fairfield, California remanded for further proceedings consistent with this decision. Issues include a la carte offerings, refund offsets, inside wiring, and wire maintenance plans. (By Order [DA 95-1352] adopted June 15 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) TONY CHAUNCEY VS. CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. Granted in part and denied in part a petition for relief, finding that certain clauses in the cable operator's leased access agreement were not shown to be for leased access channels. (By MO&O [DA 95-1353] adopted June 14 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) CABLE TV OF EAST PROVIDENCE, INC. Denied and remanded appeal of local rate order filed by Cable TV of East Providence regarding regulatory status of a la carte package and proper categorization of service offerings. (By Order [DA 95-1354] adopted June 14 by the Chief, Cable Service Bureau)